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Journey information

Overview: Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC flight

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Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $139 if you book in advance.

There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 3692 km distance in 4h 47m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
3692 km
Average flight duration
5h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$139
Flights per day
58
Direct flights
9
Fastest flight
4h 47m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
00:10
Last flight
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

$555

Average price

$1289

Fastest journey

4 h 44 m

Average duration

4 h 49 m

Flights per day

134

Distance

3692 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC will cost around $1289 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $555.

Fast flights

Of the 134 flights that leave Los Angeles, CA for Washington, DC every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 3692 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .

The slowest flights will take 4 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

JetBlue AirwaysB62500 · B61480
09:15PM8h45
Los Angeles International Airport
09:00AMRonald Reagan National Airport
$5551One-way
1 change
JetBlue AirwaysB6300 · B61880
07:20AM10h15
Los Angeles International Airport
08:35PMRonald Reagan National Airport
$5551One-way
1 change
UnitedUA504
09:26AM4h53
Los Angeles International Airport
05:19PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
$5651One-way
0 changes
Alaska AirlinesAS607 · AS378
06:00AM9h04
Ontario International Airport
06:04PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
$5781One-way
1 change
Alaska AirlinesAS722 · AS378
06:00AM9h04
Los Angeles International Airport
06:04PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
$5891One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $139. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $139, and a train costs an average of $243.

Distance: 3692 km

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Coach

$272

Average Price

Cheapest

$774

Average Price

$381

Average Price

8h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 26m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

65h 22m

Average total duration

64h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

62h 15m

Average total duration

61h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11.1 - 22.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.7 - 9.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC flights for today, Friday, 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 11:58 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
unitedUA1339 · UA136212:00 pm Los Angeles International Airport
7h01
7:01 pm Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 change
unitedUA2446 · UA78912:15 pm Ontario International Airport
6h44
6:59 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
unitedUA2446 · UA32612:15 pm Ontario International Airport
7h29
7:44 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS607 · AS41:00 pm Ontario International Airport
31h10
8:10 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS381 · AS81:00 pm Los Angeles International Airport
8h41
9:41 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS607 · AS21:00 pm Ontario International Airport
12h59
1:59 am Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
unitedUA1936 · UA6541:00 pm Ontario International Airport
6h59
7:59 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
unitedUA1936 · UA6251:00 pm Ontario International Airport
9h46
10:46 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS607 · AS3671:00 pm Ontario International Airport
20h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS722 · AS3781:00 pm Los Angeles International Airport
9h04
10:04 pm Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS607 · AS7371:00 pm Ontario International Airport
9h11
10:11 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
unitedUA1936 · UA23661:00 pm Ontario International Airport
7h21
8:21 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS722 · AS21:00 pm Los Angeles International Airport
12h59
1:59 am Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS722 · AS7371:00 pm Los Angeles International Airport
9h11
10:11 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS607 · AS3781:00 pm Ontario International Airport
9h04
10:04 pm Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 change
unitedUA2363 · UA18491:15 pm Ontario International Airport
7h23
8:38 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
unitedUA2363 · UA16781:15 pm Ontario International Airport
7h38
8:53 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
unitedUA587 · UA13141:45 pm John Wayne Airport
7h14
8:59 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
unitedUA5871:45 pm John Wayne Airport
7h45
9:30 pm Dulles International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS544 · AS3036 · AS3672:00 pm Ontario International Airport
19h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS544 · AS102:00 pm Ontario International Airport
30h00
8:00 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
unitedUA250 · UA6872:00 pm John Wayne Airport
6h40
8:40 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS544 · AS2241 · AS3672:00 pm Ontario International Airport
19h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS544 · AS2024 · AS3672:00 pm Ontario International Airport
19h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS544 · AS2249 · AS3672:00 pm Ontario International Airport
19h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS491 · AS3672:00 pm Burbank
19h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS562 · AS2124 · AS3672:00 pm Burbank
19h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS562 · AS2249 · AS3672:00 pm Burbank
19h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS544 · AS2124 · AS3672:00 pm Ontario International Airport
19h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS544 · AS3280 · AS3672:00 pm Ontario International Airport
19h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS562 · AS2241 · AS3672:00 pm Burbank
19h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS544 · AS3036 · AS22:00 pm Ontario International Airport
11h59
1:59 am Ronald Reagan National Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS491 · AS22:00 pm Burbank
11h59
1:59 am Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS544 · AS465 · AS3672:00 pm Ontario International Airport
19h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS544 · AS2124 · AS22:00 pm Ontario International Airport
11h59
1:59 am Ronald Reagan National Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS562 · AS3280 · AS3672:00 pm Burbank
19h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS562 · AS2124 · AS22:00 pm Burbank
11h59
1:59 am Ronald Reagan National Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS562 · AS465 · AS3672:00 pm Burbank
19h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS3270 · AS1481 · AS3672:15 pm Burbank
19h25
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS3270 · AS2050 · AS3672:15 pm Burbank
19h25
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS3270 · AS2050 · AS22:15 pm Burbank
11h44
1:59 am Ronald Reagan National Airport2 changes
jetblue_airwaysB6300 · B618802:20 pm Los Angeles International Airport
9h35
11:55 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS527 · AS3673:00 pm Los Angeles International Airport
18h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS527 · AS23:00 pm Los Angeles International Airport
10h59
1:59 am Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
american_airlinesAA23463:00 pm Los Angeles International Airport
4h59
7:59 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS3259 · AS2445 · AS3673:30 pm Burbank
18h10
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
unitedUA22683:45 pm Los Angeles International Airport
4h44
8:29 pm Dulles International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA489 · UA3473:49 pm John Wayne Airport
6h58
10:47 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
jetblue_airwaysB6900 · B620804:00 pm Los Angeles International Airport
10h41
2:41 am Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
unitedUA1191 · UA3474:00 pm Burbank
6h47
10:47 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
unitedUA5044:30 pm Los Angeles International Airport
4h53
9:23 pm Baltimore/Washington International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS798 · AS25:00 pm Los Angeles International Airport
8h59
1:59 am Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS798 · AS3675:00 pm Los Angeles International Airport
16h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport1 change
unitedUA23865:05 pm Burbank
8h40
1:45 am Ronald Reagan National Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS1388 · AS3675:14 pm Burbank
16h26
9:40 am Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1388 · AS25:14 pm Burbank
8h45
1:59 am Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1388 · AS7375:14 pm Burbank
28h36
9:50 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS654 · AS45:33 pm Ontario International Airport
26h37
8:10 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS654 · AS3675:33 pm Ontario International Airport
16h07
9:40 am Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS654 · AS7375:33 pm Ontario International Airport
28h17
9:50 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS654 · AS3785:33 pm Ontario International Airport
28h31
10:04 pm Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 change
unitedUA26675:39 pm Los Angeles International Airport
4h51
10:30 pm Dulles International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA2426 · UA22135:52 pm John Wayne Airport
6h45
12:37 am Dulles International Airport1 change
unitedUA2426 · UA13695:52 pm John Wayne Airport
7h07
12:59 am Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
unitedUA21135:55 pm Los Angeles International Airport
7h47
1:42 am Baltimore/Washington International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS2456 · AS2241 · AS3675:59 pm Ontario International Airport
15h41
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS2456 · AS105:59 pm Ontario International Airport
26h01
8:00 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS2456 · AS2024 · AS3675:59 pm Ontario International Airport
15h41
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS2456 · AS3280 · AS3675:59 pm Ontario International Airport
15h41
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS2456 · AS2249 · AS3675:59 pm Ontario International Airport
15h41
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS122 · AS106:00 pm Burbank
26h00
8:00 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS122 · AS2241 · AS3676:00 pm Burbank
15h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS122 · AS2249 · AS3676:00 pm Burbank
15h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS122 · AS2024 · AS3676:00 pm Burbank
15h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS122 · AS3280 · AS3676:00 pm Burbank
15h40
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
jetblue_airwaysB61700 · B620806:15 pm Los Angeles International Airport
8h26
2:41 am Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
unitedUA421 · UA7986:15 pm John Wayne Airport
7h03
1:18 am Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS66:53 pm Los Angeles International Airport
5h07
12:00 am Ronald Reagan National Airport0 changesdirect
american_airlinesAA12337:44 pm Los Angeles International Airport
4h57
12:41 am Ronald Reagan National Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS1305 · AS3677:46 pm Los Angeles International Airport
13h54
9:40 am Dulles International Airport1 change
unitedUA16357:55 pm Los Angeles International Airport
4h52
12:47 am Dulles International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA360 · UA7098:00 pm Los Angeles International Airport
7h12
3:12 am Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 change
unitedUA2187 · UA24088:05 pm Burbank
7h15
3:20 am Dulles International Airport1 change
unitedUA1937 · UA24088:27 pm John Wayne Airport
6h53
3:20 am Dulles International Airport1 change
unitedUA1375 · UA14538:40 pm Ontario International Airport
8h23
5:03 am Dulles International Airport1 change
unitedUA1263 · UA24088:50 pm Ontario International Airport
6h30
3:20 am Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS585 · AS3679:03 pm Los Angeles International Airport
12h37
9:40 am Dulles International Airport1 change
unitedUA14539:04 pm Burbank
7h59
5:03 am Dulles International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA1352 · UA4889:22 pm John Wayne Airport
6h37
3:59 am Dulles International Airport1 change
unitedUA1352 · UA35639:22 pm John Wayne Airport
6h37
3:59 am Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS463 · AS410:23 pm Burbank
21h47
8:10 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS463 · AS73710:23 pm Burbank
23h27
9:50 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS463 · AS37810:23 pm Burbank
23h41
10:04 pm Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS463 · AS36710:23 pm Burbank
11h17
9:40 am Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS698 · AS36710:53 pm Los Angeles International Airport
10h47
9:40 am Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS764 · AS2024 · AS36711:05 pm Burbank
10h35
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS764 · AS1011:05 pm Burbank
20h55
8:00 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS3273 · AS1481 · AS411:22 pm Ontario International Airport
20h48
8:10 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS3273 · AS3045 · AS1011:22 pm Ontario International Airport
20h38
8:00 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS3273 · AS1481 · AS37811:22 pm Ontario International Airport
22h42
10:04 pm Baltimore/Washington International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS3273 · AS1481 · AS73711:22 pm Ontario International Airport
22h28
9:50 pm Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS3273 · AS1481 · AS36711:22 pm Ontario International Airport
10h18
9:40 am Dulles International Airport2 changes
unitedUA66911:37 pm Los Angeles International Airport
4h51
4:28 am Dulles International Airport0 changesdirect
Saturday, 21 March
alaska_airlinesAS1301 · AS412:44 am Los Angeles International Airport
19h26
8:10 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1301 · AS36712:44 am Los Angeles International Airport
8h56
9:40 am Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS2199 · AS2190 · AS412:49 am Ontario International Airport
19h21
8:10 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS2199 · AS409 · AS812:49 am Ontario International Airport
20h52
9:41 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS2199 · AS1012:49 am Ontario International Airport
19h11
8:00 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS2199 · AS2190 · AS37812:49 am Ontario International Airport
21h15
10:04 pm Baltimore/Washington International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS2199 · AS2190 · AS73712:49 am Ontario International Airport
21h01
9:50 pm Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS2199 · AS721 · AS50612:49 am Ontario International Airport
20h33
9:22 pm Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS768 · AS3781:01 am Burbank
21h03
10:04 pm Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS768 · AS3671:01 am Burbank
8h39
9:40 am Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS768 · AS21:01 am Burbank
24h58
1:59 am Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS768 · AS7371:01 am Burbank
20h49
9:50 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS768 · AS498 · AS101:01 am Burbank
18h59
8:00 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS768 · AS2006 · AS101:01 am Burbank
18h59
8:00 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS768 · AS41:01 am Burbank
19h09
8:10 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS2183 · AS2190 · AS41:03 am Burbank
19h07
8:10 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS2183 · AS101:03 am Burbank
18h57
8:00 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS1397 · AS101:06 am Los Angeles International Airport
18h54
8:00 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
unitedUA2656 · UA19241:34 am John Wayne Airport
7h43
9:17 am Dulles International Airport1 change
unitedUA1665 · UA26811:37 am Ontario International Airport
7h59
9:36 am Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS3283 · AS3274 · AS101:59 am Burbank
18h01
8:00 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS3283 · AS166 · AS5061:59 am Burbank
19h23
9:22 pm Dulles International Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS3283 · AS345 · AS41:59 am Burbank
18h11
8:10 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS594 · AS498 · AS102:08 am Ontario International Airport
17h52
8:00 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS594 · AS22:08 am Ontario International Airport
23h51
1:59 am Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS594 · AS7372:08 am Ontario International Airport
19h42
9:50 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS594 · AS3672:08 am Ontario International Airport
31h32
9:40 am Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS594 · AS3782:08 am Ontario International Airport
19h56
10:04 pm Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS594 · AS599 · AS62:08 am Ontario International Airport
21h52
12:00 am Ronald Reagan National Airport2 changes
alaska_airlinesAS594 · AS42:08 am Ontario International Airport
18h02
8:10 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS84 · AS7372:40 am Los Angeles International Airport
19h10
9:50 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS84 · AS42:40 am Los Angeles International Airport
17h30
8:10 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS84 · AS3782:40 am Los Angeles International Airport
19h24
10:04 pm Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS350 · AS3783:35 am Burbank
18h29
10:04 pm Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS350 · AS23:35 am Burbank
22h24
1:59 am Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS350 · AS7373:35 am Burbank
18h15
9:50 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS350 · AS43:35 am Burbank
16h35
8:10 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS614 · AS7373:40 am Los Angeles International Airport
18h10
9:50 pm Dulles International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS614 · AS3783:40 am Los Angeles International Airport
18h24
10:04 pm Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 change
alaska_airlinesAS614 · AS43:40 am Los Angeles International Airport
16h30
8:10 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
unitedUA16054:15 am Los Angeles International Airport
4h50
9:05 am Baltimore/Washington International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS207 · AS104:22 am Los Angeles International Airport
15h38
8:00 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
unitedUA26324:29 am Los Angeles International Airport
4h52
9:21 am Dulles International Airport0 changesdirect
alaska_airlinesAS1449 · AS84:48 am Los Angeles International Airport
16h53
9:41 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change
unitedUA17476:39 am Los Angeles International Airport
4h50
11:29 am Dulles International Airport0 changesdirect
unitedUA552 · UA4826:59 am Ontario International Airport
6h55
1:54 pm Ronald Reagan National Airport1 change

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United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$192
United frequency
47 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$147
American Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

Alaska Airlines

About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
$177
Alaska Airlines frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)

FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC can start from as little as $139 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC is $272; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC is 4h 47m to travel the 3692 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC leaves at 12:10 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC with Alaska Airlines, United, American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC, you can count on Alaska Airlines, United, American Airlines for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Washington, DC is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Washington, DC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC all year round.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Los Angeles, CA and Washington, DC

Los Angeles
Washington
The major airport for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles International Airport for your trip from Los Angeles to Washington.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
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LoungeLounge
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-405, exit 46
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transport options for Los Angeles International Airport
  • Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
  • Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
  • Train: NA

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